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| Born | 21 December 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||||||||||
| Club information | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | University of Johannesburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Southern Gauteng u21 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2017-present | University of Johannesburg | |||||||||||||||||||
| 2018-present | Southern Gauteng | |||||||||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | South Africa Hockey5s u18 | 12 | (4) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | South Africa u21 | 10 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| 2018–present | South Africa | 72 | (8) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Last updated on: 6 November 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Kristen Paton (born 21 December 1996) is a South African field hockey player for the South African national team.[1]
Career[edit]
Under–18[edit]
Paton made her debut for the South Africa U–18 in 2014 at the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing.[2]
Under–21[edit]
Paton made her debut for the South Africa U–21 in 2016 at the Junior Africa cup for Nations in Windhoek.[3]
National team[edit]
She participated at the 2018 Women's Hockey World Cup.[4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ 2018 Commonwelath Games profile
- ^ Choga, Jessica (16 July 2014). "Team South Africa named for 2014 Youth Olympic Games". TeamSA. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ Import, Pongrass (7 April 2016). "UJ hockey stars help SA qualify for World Cup". Northcliff Melville Times. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "SA Women's Hockey Squad named for the Vitality Hockey Women's World Cup". sahockey.co.za. 7 June 2018. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Hockey Women's World Cup 2018: Team Details United States". FIH. p. 14.
External links[edit]
- Kristen Paton at the International Hockey Federation
- Kristen Paton at the South African Hockey Association
- Kristen Paton at Olympedia
- Kristen Paton at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
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